Description
A delicious chicken salad combining shredded chicken, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, and fresh romaine lettuce in a creamy lemon dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, and chopped romaine lettuce.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.
Notes
For a lighter option, substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise. Let the salad chill for 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chicken salad, BLT, summer salad, quick meal, easy recipe